Jane Vaughan has been a reporter with the Lakes Region Weekly since 2018. She covers nine towns in the Lakes Region and a variety of topics, including local politics and education stories across five school districts. She has experience working in print, digital, and radio journalism and enjoys telling stories across platforms. She holds a BA in English from Wellesley College. Outside of work, Jane enjoys swimming, boxing, and spending time outside. She lives in Cape Elizabeth.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2019
Raymond panel submits updated separation proposal to RSU 14
RAYMOND — The committee working to withdraw Raymond from RSU 14 has submitted a second iteration of its proposed separation agreement to the district after the district responded with edits to its first proposal. Rolf Olsen, chairman of the committee, predicted that the district will respond with its own proposal by the end of the […]
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2019
Naples Selectboard accepting applications for interim seat on SAD 61 board
NAPLES — The Selectboard is accepting letters of interest to serve on the SAD 61 School Board after Alison Caulfield recently resigned. Town Manager John Hawley said no reason was given for the resignation, but he said Caulfield said she “couldn’t meet the demands of the office.” The Selectboard is seeking to appoint an interim […]
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2019
MMC offers free mammograms in October
PORTLAND — Maine Medical Center is offering free mammograms in October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Free appointments are available from Oct. 1 to Nov. 1 for those who are age 40 and over and have no active breast problems. Appointments are limited and registration is required. To register or for more information, […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
SAD 6 seeks new Standish board member
STANDISH — The Town Council is accepting applications for an interim Standish seat on the SAD 6 Board of Directors after a recent resignation. Mark Nadeau, who had just entered his third year on the board in June, resigned Sept. 10 due to “personal health issues,” said Board Chairperson Trevor Hustus. The interim director will […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Casco, Windham awarded firefighters grants
CASCO — The Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program has awarded funds to the towns of Casco and Windham to boost emergency response. Casco received $125,000 for four automatic loaders for its ambulances. Windham was awarded nearly $61,000 for operations and safety, which will go towards installing an automatic sprinkler system in […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Marijuana policy topic of next Speak Out
WINDHAM — This month’s Speak Out program will focus on marijuana policy. The show will take place on Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 8 School Road. It can be viewed on Channel 1303, on the Town of Windham website or on Facebook.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Church supper moves to fair for September
GRAY — Gray’s First Congregational Church will not hold its usual fourth Saturday supper in September. Instead, the congregation will be running the Barnyard Restaurant at the Cumberland Fair. Visitors can expect the same home cooking, pies and friendly faces at the sit-down restaurant, located next to the farm museum, from Sept. 22-28, ending at […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Pampering, lunch planned for women veterans
WINDHAM — The American Legion Field-Allen Post 148 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10643 are hosting the 1st Annual Women Veteran’s Luncheon Oct. 19 at the Windham Veterans Center, 35 Veterans Memorial Drive. From 9 a.m. until noon, there will be refreshments and pampering, including Reiki and mini massages. Lunch will be served […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Maine Lakes Brewfest tickets available
CASCO — The 16th annual Maine Lakes Brewfest will be held Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Point Sebago, 261 Point Sebago Road. This year’s theme is “Sampling the Best!” No one under 21 will be admitted, and no pets are allowed. Parking is $5 per car. Tickets can be purchased online […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2019
Plans take hold for Chandler family land in New Gloucester
The Royal River Conservation Trust and Gray-New Gloucester Little League are teaming up to acquire the 180-acre parcel for a “community-oriented project.”
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